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There are 6 ways to get from Mbombela to Ellisras by plane, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Johannesburg International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane MQP - JNB
    2. Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Ellisrascar car
    5h 19m
    R 2,112–5,269

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nelspruit to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Terminus to Martin's Drift Border Postbus bus
    3. Drive from Martin's Drift Border Post to Ellisrascar car
    11h 56m
    R 968–1,314

  3. Drive  513.2 km

    1. Drive from Mbombela to Ellisrascar car 513.2 km
    7h 14m
    R 1,367–1,975

  4. Fly to Gateway International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Gateway International Airport (PTG)plane plane MQP - PTG
    2. Take the taxi from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Ellisrastaxi taxi
    7h 12m
    R 6,312–9,269

  5. Fly to Gaborone, drive

    1. Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Gaborone (GBE)plane plane MQP - GBE
    2. Drive from Gaborone (GBE) to Ellisrascar car
    7h 6m
    R 4,862–6,369

  6. Bus, drive via Johannesburg

    1. Take the bus from Nelspruit to Johannesburg Parkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Terminus to Martin's Drift Border Postbus bus
    3. Drive from Martin's Drift Border Post to Ellisrascar car
    14h 44m
    R 1,089–2,013

Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
TicketR 819Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 650.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Mbombela, South Africa and Ellisras, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Mbombela to Ellisras. However, you can take the taxi to Nelspruit-Airport-MQP airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then drive to Ellisras. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nelspruit to Ellisras via Johannesburg, Park Station, Chancellor House, Newtown Bus Terminus, and Martin's Drift Border Post in around 11h 56m.

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